When was the last time the Cincinnati Bengals were 2-3?

The last time the Cincinnati Bengals started the season 2-3 was in the 2023 season, after a 34-20 win over the Cardinals. The Bengals finished the season 9-8 and missed the playoffs.

How many times have the Cincinnati Bengals started the season 2-3?

The Cincinnati Bengals have started the season 2-3 a total of 11 times, in the 1968, 1977, 1987, 1992, 1995, 1998, 2010, 2016-2017 and 2022-2023 seasons.

How often have the Cincinnati Bengals made the playoffs after starting 2-3?

Out of the 11 times the Cincinnati Bengals started the season 2-3, they went on to make the playoffs once, in 2022, or 9.1% of the time.

All Cincinnati Bengals Seasons Which Started 2-3

Year	Started	Point Diff	Final Record	Result
2023	2-3	-31	9-8	Missed Playoffs
2022	2-3	+19	12-4	Lost CC
2017	2-3	+1	7-9	Missed Playoffs
2016	2-3	-18	6-9-1	Missed Playoffs
2010	2-3	-2	4-12	Missed Playoffs
1998	2-3	-12	3-13	Missed Playoffs
1995	2-3	-6	7-9	Missed Playoffs
1992	2-3	-29	5-11	Missed Playoffs
1987	2-3	-27	4-11	Missed Playoffs
1977	2-3	-5	8-6	Missed Playoffs
1968	2-3	-15	3-11	Missed Playoffs

Year

Started

Point Diff

Final Record

Result

2023

2-3

-31

9-8

Missed Playoffs

2022

2-3